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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 29.30

  • Building: means a structure, framework, or place for housing 1 or more persons or a tank, receptacle, or container for the storage of commodities or other materials. See Michigan Laws 29.1
  • Bureau: means the bureau of fire services created in section 1b. See Michigan Laws 29.1
  • Fire alarm system: means an assemblage of components that indicates or provides a warning of a fire emergency, installation of which is required by the bureau under rules promulgated under section 3c. See Michigan Laws 29.1
  • Fire suppression system: means an integrated combination of a fire alarm system and fire suppression equipment that, as a result of predetermined temperature, rate of temperature rise, products of combustion, flame, or human intervention, will discharge a fire extinguishing substance over a fire area, installation of which is required by the bureau under rules promulgated under section 3c. See Michigan Laws 29.1
  • Firm: means a sole proprietorship, partnership, association, or corporation. See Michigan Laws 29.1
  • Owner: means a person with an ownership interest in property, and includes a trustee, a board of trustees of property, and a person with a freehold interest in property. See Michigan Laws 29.1
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
    (1) If a firm certified under section 26 discovers a fire alarm system or fire suppression system that the firm believes was installed, serviced, modified, tested, or maintained in violation of state law, the firm immediately shall report the alleged violation to the bureau on a form provided by the bureau and to the owner, operator, or a designated representative of the owner or operator of the building in which the fire alarm system or fire suppression system is installed.
    (2) Upon notification under subsection (1) that a fire alarm system or fire suppression system is installed, serviced, modified, tested, or maintained in a manner that a firm believes to be in violation of state law, the owner, operator, or a designated representative of the owner or operator of the building in which the fire alarm system or fire suppression system is installed shall provide the bureau with a written acknowledgment of the notice of the alleged violations and the action taken by the owner, operator, or designated representative of the owner or operator on a form provided by the bureau.